Mirjam O Nanko
Biographic Data
| ID | 6568155 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mirjam O Nanko |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mirjam |
| FAMILY NAME | O Nanko |
| SIGNATURE | NANKO M O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Exeter |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2503-5536 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Identifying Flawed Reasoning in Contrarian Claims about Climate Change
While climate change grows as an environmental and societal emergency, misinformation about climate change continues to hinder necessary action. An important step towards neutralizing climate misinformation is identifying the misleading rhetorical techniques used to confuse the public. We expand on previous critical thinking research, developing a detailed methodology for deconstructing and analyzing real-world misinformation. Applying our extend…
Defeating cap-and-trade
Contrarian witnesses granted widespread access to testify at cap-and-trade hearings. • Contrarians granted access to key hearings where they can best block legislation. • Positive correlation between fossil-fuel industry lobbying and contrarian testimonies. • Large number of denialist testimonies misrepresents the scientific consensus. This study investigates the role of climate change contrarians in the defeat of the American Clean Energy and Se…
Defeating cap-and-trade
Contrarian witnesses granted widespread access to testify at cap-and-trade hearings. • Contrarians granted access to key hearings where they can best block legislation. • Positive correlation between fossil-fuel industry lobbying and contrarian testimonies. • Large number of denialist testimonies misrepresents the scientific consensus. This study investigates the role of climate change contrarians in the defeat of the American Clean Energy and Se…
Defeating cap-and-trade
Contrarian witnesses granted widespread access to testify at cap-and-trade hearings. • Contrarians granted access to key hearings where they can best block legislation. • Positive correlation between fossil-fuel industry lobbying and contrarian testimonies. • Large number of denialist testimonies misrepresents the scientific consensus. This study investigates the role of climate change contrarians in the defeat of the American Clean Energy and Se…
Identifying Flawed Reasoning in Contrarian Claims about Climate Change
While climate change grows as an environmental and societal emergency, misinformation about climate change continues to hinder necessary action. An important step towards neutralizing climate misinformation is identifying the misleading rhetorical techniques used to confuse the public. We expand on previous critical thinking research, developing a detailed methodology for deconstructing and analyzing real-world misinformation. Applying our extend…
Climate change (2 works) · Climate Change and Geoengineering (2 works) · Environmental law and policy (2 works) · Business (1 works) · Climate Change Policy and Economics (1 works) · Climate system (1 works) · Contrarian (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Engineering (1 works) · Fossil fuel (1 works)